ETOMIDATE + ADRENAL SUPPRESSION: IS IT CLINICALLY RELEVANT? │ EP64

ETOMIDATE + ADRENAL SUPPRESSION: IS IT CLINICALLY RELEVANT? │ EP64

This episode of the Atomic Anesthesia Podcast unpacks the real clinical risk of adrenal suppression after a single dose of etomidate, challenging common debates every anesthesia resident faces. Drawing on the latest studies, listeners will discover exactly which patient groups—cardiac, septic, trauma, pediatric, and elective—are actually vulnerable to etomidate’s effects, and when transient adrenal suppression matters for outcomes. The discussion highlights the drug’s unique origins, why its hemodynamic stability often outweighs risks in routine cases, and why infusions are off the table. Tune in for practical guidance on using etomidate safely, tips for steroid coverage in critically ill patients, and a sneak peek at promising new etomidate analogs. Whether you’re prepping for exams or your next high-stakes induction, this episode helps you make smarter, evidence-based choices in the OR..

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HOW TO CRUSH YOUR PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA ROTATION │ EP63

HOW TO CRUSH YOUR PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA ROTATION │ EP63

In this episode of the Atomic Anesthesia Podcast, pediatric CRNA and educator Dr. Becky Motykiewicz presents a comprehensive guide for nurse anesthesia residents preparing for their pediatric anesthes...

8 Nov 202517min

THE EDUCATOR'S TRACK: HOW CRNAs STEP INTO TEACHING W/ DR. HALLIE EVANS │ EP62

THE EDUCATOR'S TRACK: HOW CRNAs STEP INTO TEACHING W/ DR. HALLIE EVANS │ EP62

In this episode of the Atomic Anesthesia Podcast, we talk with Dr. Hallie D. Evans, DNP, CRNA, APRN, CNE, a nationally recognized nurse anesthesia educator and clinician, about what it takes for CRNAs...

3 Nov 202546min

BLOW, BOOZE & BENNIES: ACUTE INTOXICATION & ANESTHESIA  | EP61

BLOW, BOOZE & BENNIES: ACUTE INTOXICATION & ANESTHESIA | EP61

In this episode of the Atomic Anesthesia Podcast, we tackle the complex reality of caring for patients under the influence of drugs or alcohol, a frequent challenge for nurse anesthesia residents and ...

30 Okt 202520min

FROM NURSE PRACTITIONER TO CRNA W/ DR. DAVID WARREN │ EP60

FROM NURSE PRACTITIONER TO CRNA W/ DR. DAVID WARREN │ EP60

In this episode of the Atomic Anesthesia Podcast, we connected with Dr. David Warren, DNP, CRNA, NP to discuss the unique journey of transitioning from nurse practitioner to nurse anesthesiologist. Dr...

27 Okt 202540min

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE & VASCULAR ANESTHESIA (PART 2) │ EP59

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE & VASCULAR ANESTHESIA (PART 2) │ EP59

In this episode of the Atomic Anesthesia Podcast, host Dr. Rhea Temmermand is joined by vascular anesthesia expert Rick Heuermann, DNP, MBA, CRNA, to unravel the complex pathophysiology of peripheral ...

23 Okt 202530min

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE & VASCULAR ANESTHESIA (PART 1) │ EP58

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE & VASCULAR ANESTHESIA (PART 1) │ EP58

In this episode of the Atomic Anesthesia Podcast, host Dr. Rhea Temmermand is joined by vascular anesthesia expert Rick Heuermann, DNP, MBA, CRNA, to unravel the complex pathophysiology of peripheral ...

20 Okt 202524min

WHY ARE MY EXTUBATIONS SO SLOW? │ EP57

WHY ARE MY EXTUBATIONS SO SLOW? │ EP57

In this episode of the Atomic Anesthesia Podcast, nurse anesthesia residents are guided through the pivotal moments of emergence and extubation—recognized as one of the riskiest steps in the operating...

16 Okt 202516min

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